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Duchene scores winner in 2nd OT, Stars advance to Western Conference Final with 2-1 win over Avs

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Dallas advances to face either Edmonton or Vancouver next. DENVER — Matt Duchene scored at 11:42 of the second overtime after being involved in a play that led to a goal disallowed for goaltender interference in the first extra period, and the Dallas Stars advanced to the Western Conference final with a 2-1 victory over … Read more

Deep East Texas officials searching for person responsible for killing, dumping alligator

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SHELBY COUNTY, Texas — Shelby County Game Wardens are seeking your help with information on the person(s) responsible for capturing, killing and dumping an alligator. Officials believe the alligator was dumped late Friday or early Saturday at the Pinkston boat ramp located on CR 1211 in Shelby County.   If you have any information, please … Read more

Coastal Bend runner participates in every Beach to Bay Relay Marathon

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Experienced runner Clent Mericle has ran in every Beach to Bay after his friend, retired Navy Captain John Butterfield, created the event in 1977. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Thousands of people from different parts of the world travel to Corpus Christi to participate in the yearly Beach to Bay Relay Marathon, but experienced runner Clent … Read more

Tarkington and Cleveland fire crews rescue five people on boat that was swept away

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CLEVELAND, Texas — While the Houston area is dealing with the aftermath of destructive and deadly storms, other parts of Southeast Texas are dealing with high water. In Liberty County, that led to a high-water rescue early Saturday morning.  The Tarkington Volunteer Fire Department helped out the Cleveland Fire Department on that high-water rescue. They … Read more